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Post Scripts: Morotai memories

by Joe Snyder

It was during September of 1944 that I found myself on Morotai Island in the South Pacific, an island few people ever heard of and I wasn’t one of the few. All I knew was that our troops had landed on that tiny piece of ground and I had been ordered to accompany several newspapermen (war correspondents) and assist them in getting their dispatches back to the